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    World Ugandan soldiers to guard Chinese businesses after rash of robberies – U.S.

    KAMPALA (Reuters) – Ugandan soldiers will be deployed shortly as security guards for businesses of mostly Chinese investors that have suffered a spate of robberies, the military said on Wednesday. The East African country of 40 million people hosts a large number of Asian investors and workers...
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    World U.S. networks drop ‘racist’ Trump ad as critical elections near – Reuters

    NBC, Fox News and Facebook pulled an ad by President Donald Trump’s campaign that critics had labeled racist as a bitter election fight for control of the U.S. Congress headed on Monday for an unpredictable finish. Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2qvsiGt Get more World News
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    World Indonesian plane with 189 aboard crashes into sea near Jakarta, wreckage found – Reuters

    JAKARTA (Reuters) – An aircraft with 189 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java on Monday, shortly after takeoff from the capital on its way to the country’s tin-mining hub, officials said. Relatives of passengers of Lion Air …...
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    World Mattis says Khashoggi killing undermines regional stability – Reuters

    U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Saturday that the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi undermined Middle Eastern stability and that Washington would take additional measures against those responsible..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2zaELmz Get more World News
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    World FBI confirms two more suspicious packages addressed to California congresswoman – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Two more suspicious packages, similar to those intercepted before reaching U.S. President Barack Obama and other high-profile Democrats, were found addressed to California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the FBI said on Wednesday..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2EJyKna...
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    World Asian shares slump as Wall St. erases all of 2018 gains – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Asian shares dived on Thursday as hundreds of billions of dollars hemorrhaged from global markets after a rout in tech stocks inflicted the largest daily decline on Wall Street since 2011, wiping out all its gains for the year. A screen displays a chart of the … Read more via...
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    World AstraZeneca’s Lynparza shown to put brakes on ovarian cancer – Reuters News

    An AstraZeneca drug that blocks a cancer cell’s ability to repair its genetic code greatly reduced the … Read more via U.S. News – https://ift.tt/2q2N3ZI Get more World News
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    Politics McConnell says Senate Republicans might revisit Obamacare repeal – Reuters

    Republicans could try again to repeal Obamacare if they win enough seats in U.S. elections next month, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Wednesday, calling a failed 2017 push to repeal the..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2Eum9Uz Get More World News
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    Business HSBC UK hit with another IT glitch – Reuters News

    HSBC UK (HSBA.L) said on Tuesday some of its customers were struggling … Read more via U.S. – https://ift.tt/2EmNeJe Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    World Pope accepts resignation of Washington archbishop in sex abuse crisis – Reuters

    Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C., the Vatican said on Friday, making him one of the most senior Catholic figures to step down.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2pRqlnm Get more World News
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    Business Brent oil trades near four-year high, but U.S. crude retreats – Reuters News

    Brent crude was trading around its highest in nearly four years on Wednesday, while U.S. crude futures … Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2zuocUi Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    Entertainment Bill Cosby in court for sexual assault sentencing, capping downfall – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Bill Cosby arrived in court on Tuesday to learn whether he will go to prison for sexual assault as his sentencing hearing in a Pennsylvania courtroom concludes, capping a remarkable fall from grace for the comedian once known as “America’s Dad.” Prosecutors have asked that Cosby...
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    World Explainer: Why nuclear disclosure is key first step in North Korea’s denuclearization – Reuters

    New pledges made last week by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to curb his nuclear weapons program may have opened the door to further talks with Washington, but just how much impact would they have on th.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2OHjdEY Get more World News
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    World Gunmen kill 24, including 12 Revolutionary Guards, in attack on Iran military parade – Reuters

    Gunmen fired on a military parade in southwestern Iran on Saturday, killing 24 people, half of them members of the Revolutionary Guards, state news agencies reported, in one of the worst attacks ever on the elite force.State television said the assault, which wounded more than 60 … Read more...
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    Metro Nigerian Military Struggles Against Islamic State In West Africa - Reuters

    Islamist militants have killed hundreds of soldiers in attacks in northeastern Nigeria in recent weeks, security and military sources say, forcing a turnaround in the course of an insurgency which the government has frequently claimed to have vanquished. The fatigued, ill-equipped government...
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    Business MTN shares rise after Nigeria says reviewing information to resolve $8.1 bln dispute – Reuters News

    Shares in South Africa’s MTN rose 5 percent on Thursday, after Nigeria’s central bank said on Wednesday that it was reviewing information provided by the telecoms firm and four banks over a dispute on the repatriation of dividends.... Read more via Reuters News – https://ift.tt/2xC2agb Get...
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    Business Nike’s Kaepernick ad spurs spike in sold out items – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Nike Inc (NKE.N) has sold out 61 percent more merchandise since the controversial ad campaign featuring former NFL player Colin Kaepernick appeared earlier this month, according to data on the company’s online sales from Thomson Reuters Proprietary Research.... Read more via...
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    World Trump hits China with fresh tariffs, threatens more if Beijing retaliates – Reuters News

    U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will impose 10 percent U.S. tariffs … Read more via More Top Stories – Google News – https://ift.tt/2QC4T1R Get more World News
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    Politics Nigeria fraud agency tries to arrest Standard Chartered exec – sources – nigeria – Reuters

    LAGOS (Reuters) – Officers from Nigeria’s financial crime agency attempted to arrest an executive at Standard Chartered’s building in Lagos on Friday but left after the executive barricaded herself in an office, sources said.... Read more via nigeria – Google News – https://ift.tt/2xgo20u...
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    World Former Trump campaign manager pleads guilty with Mueller: court documents – Reuters

    U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has agreed to plead guilty to two criminal counts in the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, according to court documents..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2Mvngly Get more World News
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